Professor in Operations Management

Job title:

Professor in Operations Management

Company:

IQS – Universitat Ramon Llull

Job description

IQS, a founding member of Universitat Ramon Llull, is made up of two university faculties: IQS School of Engineeringand IQS School of Management; IQS Executive Education which offers specialized training to professionals and companies; the IQS Tech Transfer division which carries out research, innovation and technology transfer for industry and companies; and by IQS Tech Factorywhich promotes entrepreneurship and supports the creation of new scientific-technological companies.With more than 100 years of teaching experience, IQS is a benchmark university center, committed to responding to the continuous challenges that the social, economic, technological and industrial context poses.Our vocation and commitment is the comprehensive training of people with attitudes, knowledge and skills that drive them towards their personal and professional development.We are an equal opportunity employer. We promote equality and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions or any other characteristic protected by law. We strongly welcome applications from female candidates as they are currently under-represented at this level in this field of knowledge in our School.We also promote scientific and technological knowledge, business transformation and the progress of society.At IQS we are looking for professionals committed to these values.The IQS School of Management (University Ramon Llull) is seeking to appoint a University Assistant Professorship in Operations Management from September 2025.The successful candidate is expected to teach at undergraduate and postgraduate level depending on his or her particular field of expertise. Candidates must be able to show evidence of innovative research of international standing and demonstrate ability to play an effective and collegial role in the life and work of the School of Management.

This is a search for a tenure-ladder position, with the academic rank to be determined according to the experience and productivity of the candidate.The successful candidate will be joining a vibrant, collaborative and friendly environment within one of the most traditional research centres in Barcelona. Our School belongs to the selected group of AACSB accredited business schools in Spain.We encourage applications from all areas of Operations Management, broadly defined. Some general research themes that are of particular interest are, in no particular order: (1) process improvement methodologies, (2) supply chain management, (3) lean production, (4) technology management, (5) behavioral economics and (6) industrial organization.The selection process will take into account the candidate’s fulfilment of the following criteria:

• A doctorate in a relevant aspect of operations management or cognate fields (or strong evidence of completion of such a doctorate is imminent)
• Evidence of high-quality publications
• Evidence of ability to engage in international collaborations commensurate with career stage
• Evidence of interpersonal and communication skills
• Knowledge of Spanish is desirable
• Experience of teaching at university level is desirable

Applications should include:

• A brief covering motivational letter
• Curriculum vitae with a full list of publications
• Outline of research plans
• One sample of major work
• Two academic reference letters

The closing date for this post is 8th November 2024.

Expected salary

Location

Barcelona

Job date

Wed, 18 Sep 2024 05:11:21 GMT

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